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Flying
Back during the irrational exuberance late 90s and early 00s I traveled constantly for work. Most of this business travel involved riding around the world in airplanes, as such I am fairly familiar with the workings of airlines and their minions. Okay, okay, I know all the standard bullshit to cover up for the ongoing…
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Sun Tax
Xcel, the greedhead power monopoly in Denver is now going to charge me more for having solar panels on my house. Fuck them. Xcel “Xcel is proposing a 2.6 cents per kilowatt hour fee based on the generating capacity of a home’s solar panels. The proposed fee would be in addition to actual electricity used…
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Canon 5D MarkII
I picked up my new camera yesterday at Mike’s Camera on Colorado Blvd. Thanks Tom. I had originally just ordered the body, but they were back ordered for two or so more weeks and had the lens kit available, so I sunk the extra cash and bought that. I took it out to the Denver…
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Sunday in the Park
Walking around the lake at City Park today. It was ~60 deg f. Got this shot of a goose. It is a bit dark, but I like it.
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Happy Holidays
Ho-Ho.
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$70 an Hour and Happy T-Giving
So, the latest right wing myth on the teevee device is that US auto workers make *gasp* 70 freaking dollars an hour *the horra*. You know what, big fucking deal if they do. That is hard goddamned work. They should get paid a boatload of cash (even if it is American dollars) for that hard…